Automation Engineer

Role Overview

MAS Europe is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our engineering team, working on Power Management and Speed Control Systems across the maritime, industrial, and oil & gas sectors.

The role involves the engineering, design, programming, and commissioning of generator control, power management, and engine/turbine speed governing systems. You will contribute to technically demanding projects, combining engineering activities with hands-on fieldwork, testing, and commissioning in Greece and abroad.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and commission Power Management Systems (PMS), including generator synchronization, load sharing, load control, and power distribution management.
• Engineer, program, and commission speed and governor control systems for engines, turbines, and power generation equipment, including system configuration and tuning.
• Participate in the design and integration of control systems, supporting upgrades, retrofits, and modernization projects.
• Perform FAT/SAT, functional testing, and on-site commissioning, ensuring systems meet technical and operational requirements.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including functional descriptions, electrical drawings, test procedures, and commissioning reports.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and project teams throughout engineering, installation, and project execution.

• Degree in Automation, Electrical, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in industrial automation, power generation, or control systems.
• Practical experience with power management, generator control, or speed governing systems.
• Good understanding of electrical and control systems, including the ability to read technical drawings.
• Experience in commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, good command of English, and willingness to travel in Greece and abroad.
• Availability for travel and on-site presence when required.

Will Be Considered a Strong Asset

• Experience with Woodward control systems, particularly power management and speed governor applications.
• Familiarity with generator synchronization, load sharing, engine/turbine control, or similar applications.
• Knowledge of EPLAN or similar electrical design software.
• Previous involvement in maritime, power generation, or industrial retrofit projects.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Private health insurance with extra benefits.
• Parking facilities.
• Long-term career growth in the maritime and energy sector.
• Half day off on your birthday.